Specifications
Table Of Contents
- View Manager Administration Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Introduction
- Installation
- View Administrator
- Virtual Desktop Deployment
- Client Management
- Installing and Running View Client and View Portal
- Client Connections from the Internet
- Creating SSL Server Certificates
- Using Existing SSL Certificates
- Smart Card Authentication
- RSA SecurID Authentication
- View Client Command Line Options
- Virtual Printing
- Adobe Flash Bandwidth Reduction
- Client Computer Information
- Using PCoIP Display Protocol
- Using HP RGS Display Protocol
- View Composer
- Overview of View Composer
- Preparing vCenter Server for View Composer
- Preparing a Parent VM
- Deploying Linked Clone Desktops from View Manager
- Refreshing, Recomposing, and Rebalancing Linked Clone Desktops
- Using an Existing View Composer Database
- Using the SviConfig Tool for View Composer
- Offline Desktop
- Component Policies
- Unified Access
- Troubleshooting
- Appendix: The locked.properties File
- Glossary
- Index
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Table 8‐1describesthedifferentvirtualmachinepowerpolicystatesthatcanbe
assignedtoadesktopordesktoppoolduringdeployment.
Table 8‐2describesthecircumstancesunderwhichthepowerpolicyisapplied.
Table 8-1. Power Policy Definitions
Property Description
Donothing(VMremainson) Virtualmachinesthatarepoweredoffwillbestarted
whenrequiredandwillremainon,evenwhennotinuse,
untiltheyareshutdown.
Alwayson(ensureVMisalways
poweredon)
Allvirtualmachinesinthepoolremainpoweredon,
evenwhentheyarenot
inuse.Iftheyareshutdown,
theywillimmediatelyrestart.
SuspendVM Allvirtualmachinesinthepoolenterasuspendedstate
whennotinuse.
PoweroffVM Allvirtualmachinesinthepoolshutdownafteruser
logoff,butnotafteruserdisconnection.
Table 8-2. Power Policy Notes
Desktop Type Power Policy is Applied...
IndividualDesktop(vCenter
ServerManagedVM)
Afteruserdisconnectionorlogoff.
PersistentAutomatedPool Whennotinuseorafteruserdisconnectionorlogoff.
Thispolicyonlyappliestounassigneddesktops.
Non‐PersistentAutomatedPool Whennotinuseorafteruserdisconnectionorlogoff.
Note:IfthePowerOffpolicyisappliedafter
a
disconnection,thesessionisdiscarded.IftheSuspend
policyisappliedafteradisconnection,anorphaned
sessioncouldbecreated(thedesktopisnon‐persistent
sothereisnoguaranteethattheuserwilleverbeableto
returntoit).
EnsurethatAutomaticlogoffafterdisconnectissetto
Immediatelyinordertopreventeitherscenario.
PersistentManualPool(vCenter
ServerManagedVMs)
Afteruserdisconnectionorlogoff.Thispolicyonly
appliestounassigneddesktops.